The Chinese military has carried out two-day joint combat readiness patrols in the contested South China Sea amid ongoing tensions with the Philippines over the strategically important waters.

The PLA’s announcement came after the AFP reported on Friday that the Philippine Navy claimed its warships held exercises on Friday in the South China Sea. Any military activities that stir up ...

"Any military activity that stirs up trouble in the South China Sea is within our control," the PLA statement read. The statement directly targets the provocative exercises conducted by the ...

The nine-dash line is the boundary declared by Beijing to assert its sovereignty over the South China Sea. The US military ... It is not unusual for the PLA to simulate US military attacks ...

Now that China’s latest frigate has been commissioned with the PLAN, the vessel joins around 233 other warships in the fleet. Beijing achieved yet another naval milestone this week when the Chinese ...

The Chinese military has conducted two-day joint combat readiness patrols in the contested South China Sea. This marked the first such patrol of the year, heightening tensions with the Philippines and ...

The Philippine coast guard says Chinese coast guard ships and a Chinese navy helicopter harassed a group of Philippine ...

Chinese cutters, small boats and aircraft blocked a Philippine scientific research mission to the South China Sea features of ...

The Yellow Sea is a vital maritime lane for trade and security in Northeast Asia. A 2012 CNA study found that “nearly 57 percent of China’s total trade volume and over 70 percent of South Korea’s ...

THE Philippines and China have reached a "provisional understanding" over resupply missions to Filipino troops stationed at ...

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